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Jazzy Select Series

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I . I N T R O D U C T I O N

SAFETY

WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state-

of-the-art components with

safety

, comfort and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will

provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Once you understand how to

safely

operate and care for your power chair, it should give you years of trouble free operation and service.

Read

and

follow

all instructions, warnings and notes in this manual before attempting to operate your power chair for

the first time. You must also read all instructions, warnings and notes contained in any supplemental instructional book-

lets for the controller, front riggings and/or seating system that accompanied your power chair before initial operation.

Your

safety

depends upon you, as well as your dealer, carer or healthcare professional in using good judgement.

If there is any information in this manual which you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for

setup or operation, please contact your authorised Pride Dealer.

Failure to follow the instructions in this manual

and those located on your power chair can lead to personal injury and/or damage to the power chair, and

may void the warranty.

PURCHASER’S AGREEMENT

By accepting delivery of this product, you promise that you will not change, alter or modify this product or remove

or render inoperable or unsafe any guards, shields or other safety features of this product; fail, refuse or neglect

to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product.

SHIPPING AND DELIVERY

Before using your power chair, make sure your delivery is complete as some components may be individually

packaged. If you do not receive a complete delivery, please contact your authorised Pride Dealer immediately.

Where damage has occurred during transport, either to the packaging or content, please contact the delivery com-

pany responsible.

INFORMATION EXCHANGE

We want to hear your questions, comments and suggestions about this manual. We would also like to hear about

the safety and reliability of your new power chair, and about the service you received from your authorised Pride

Dealer. Please notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important information about

safety, new products and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your power chair. Please feel

free to contact us at the address below:

Pride Mobility Products Ltd.

32 Wedgwood Road

Bicester, Oxon OX26 4UL

NOTE: If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or your copy of this manual, contact us and

we will be glad to send you a new one immediately.

Summary of Contents for Jazzy Select

Page 1: ...JAZZY SELECT SERIES Including Models Jazzy Select Jazzy Select 6 and Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat Jazzy Select Jazzy Select 6 Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat 32 Wedgwood Road Bicester Oxon OX26 4UL ...

Page 2: ... actions should not be performed at any time or in any circumstances Performing a prohibited action can cause personal injury and or equipment damage On the product this icon is represented as a black symbol with a red circle and red slash Quick Reference Information S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S Copyright 2009 Pride Mobility Products Ltd INFMANU3244 Rev E February 2009 Authorised Pride Dealer _...

Page 3: ...ridemobility com I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 5 III YOUR POWER CHAIR 17 IV ASSEMBLY 23 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 26 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING 34 VII CARE AND MAINTENANCE 38 VIII WARRANTY 45 APPENDIX I SPECIFICATIONS 46 C O N T E N T S ...

Page 4: ...chair and may void the warranty PURCHASER S AGREEMENT By accepting delivery of this product you promise that you will not change alter or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards shields or other safety features of this product fail refuse or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product S...

Page 5: ...ecome caught in drive tyres Use correct tie down points for controller harness to prevent the harness from getting caught in the drive tyres pinched in the seat frame or damaged when passing through doorways Avoid exposure to rain snow ice salt or standing water whenever possible Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to...

Page 6: ...eated in it Do not connect an extension lead to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Wear safety goggles Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Do not remove the anti tip wheels ...

Page 7: ...tions Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals Contact with tools can cause electrical shock Battery Set Configuration Positive Red Terminal Post Negative Black Terminal Post Connect Red wire to Red Positive Terminal Post Connect Black wire to Black Negative Terminal Post Do not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Do not mix old and new batteries Always replac...

Page 8: ...ur authorised Pride Dealer for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging Locked and in drive mode Unlocked and in freewheel mode Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on a decline Do not place power chair in freewheel mode on an incline Contains lead I I S A F E T Y ...

Page 9: ... practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you manoeu vre through doorways on and off of lifts up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help you become accustomed to oper ating your power chair safely Modifications Pride has designed and engineered your power chair to provide max...

Page 10: ...he downgrade of a ramp or other incline Take wide swings with your power chair s front wheels around any tight corners If you do that the power chair s rear wheels will follow a wide arc not cut the corner short and not bump into or get hung up on any railing corners When driving down a ramp keep the power chair s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled desc...

Page 11: ...r power chair in freewheel mode while on an incline or decline This could cause the chair to roll uncontrollably on its own Braking Information Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems Regenerative uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the joystick returns to the centre stop position Disc Park Brake activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle...

Page 12: ...eat while operating your power chair proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity Thoroughly dry your power chair before storing charging or operating your power chair PROHIBITED Operating in rain snow salt mist spray conditions and on icy slippery surfaces can have an adverse affect on the electrical system Maintain and store your power chair in a dry and clean condition WARNING Prolonged expos...

Page 13: ... do not become caught in lift doors Lift Elevation Products If you will be traveling with your power chair you may find it necessary to use a lift elevation product to aid in transportation Pride recommends that you closely review the instructions specifications and safety information set forth by the manufacturer of the lift elevation product before using that product WARNING Never sit on your po...

Page 14: ...rge a frozen battery Charging a frozen battery may result in damage to the battery WARNING Connect the battery harnesses in the proper manner RED cables must be connected to positive battery terminals posts BLACK cables must be connected to negative battery terminals posts Protective caps should be installed over all battery terminals REPLACE cables immediately if damaged Removable Parts WARNING D...

Page 15: ...for weight bearing purposes such as transfers Such use may cause the power chair to tip resulting in a fall from the power chair WARNING The controller and controller bracket are non load bearing items on your power chair Do not use the controller or controller bracket for weight bearing purposes such as transfers Such use may cause damage to these components resulting in a fall from the power cha...

Page 16: ...kie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless com puter links microwave signals paging transmitters and medium range mobile transceivers used by emergency vehicles In some cases these waves can cause unintended movement or damage to the control system Every electrically powered mobility vehicle has an immunity or resistance to EMI The higher the immunity level the ...

Page 17: ... assemblies two drive wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses The Select power base will also include two rear castor wheels and two front anti tip wheels while the Select 6 and Select 6 with power seat will include four castor wheels See figures 5 6 7 8 9 and 10 Figure 5 The Jazzy Select Series Power Chair Jazzy Select 6 Shown SEAT ASSEMBLY FRONT RIGGING FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN CASTOR WHEEL DRIVE W...

Page 18: ...I I Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R Figure 7 The Jazzy Select 6 Power Base MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER Figure 6 The Jazzy Select Power Base REAR SHROUD SEAT POST MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER FRONT COVER CONTROLLER HARNESS REAR SHROUD CONTROLLER HARNESS ANTI TIP WHEELS ...

Page 19: ... Select Series www pridemobility com Figure 8 The Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat Power Base REAR SHROUD POWER SEAT ACTUATOR MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER FRONT COVER CONTROLLER HARNESS I I I Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R ...

Page 20: ...lt into your power chair When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained e g from excessive loads the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics If the circuit trips allow your power chair to rest for approximately one minute Next push in the circuit breaker button turn on the controller and continue normal operation If the main circuit breaker continues ...

Page 21: ...ries www pridemobility com Figure 10 Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat Electrical Components I I I Y O U R P O W E R C H A I R CONTROLLER CONNECTOR BATTERY CONNECTORS MOTOR CONNECTORS MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER BATTERY CONNECTORS ...

Page 22: ...that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged To engage or disengage the drive motors 1 Locate the lever on each side of the power base See figure 5 2 Pull both levers upward to engage the drive motors drive mode See figure 11 3 Push both levers downward to disengage the drive motors freewheel mode See figure 12 If a lever is difficult to move in either direction...

Page 23: ...ith an internal welded pin which sets the seat height in the lowest position If a seat height other than the lowest position is desired you must install the supplied clevis pin into either the middle hole or top hole on the seat post before installing the seat 2 Tighten and clamp the quick release fastener See figure 14 3 Install the controller into one of the armrests Tighten the setscrew with th...

Page 24: ...nstallation Select 6 with power seat It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair Most seats are attached to the power base with the Uni versal Mounting System UMS The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to any medium back or high back seat regardless of seat width or seat depth The two main components are aluminu...

Page 25: ...f the armrest pad Use correct tie down points for controller harness to prevent the harness from getting caught in the drive tires pinched in the seat frame or damaged when passing through doorways 6 Plug the controller harness into the connector on the power base See figure 8 NOTE Refer to V Comfort Adjustments for more information on controller installation and adjustment Figure 18 Select 6 With...

Page 26: ...ts Seat Height Adjustment Select and Select 6 Figure 19 Seat Height Adjustment SEAT CLEVIS PIN POWER BASE QUICK RELEASE FASTENER SEAT POST SEAT RELEASE LEVER You can change the seat height to one of three positions in 2 5 cm 1 in increments To change the seat height 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Unplug the controller harness from the power base 3 Make sure that the power chair is in dri...

Page 27: ...ler WARNING The power elevating seat option is intended for use on a level surface only Never raise the seat from its lowest position on an inclined surface Failure to heed this warning can result in the power chair tipping over WARNING Never raise the seat from its lowest position when operating your power chair on bumpy or uneven surfaces Failure to heed this warning can result in the power chai...

Page 28: ...l the adjustment screws to each seat hinge and tighten Armrest Width Adjustment You can change each armrest s width independently of the other NOTE Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair To change the armrest width 1 Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest receiver bracket See figure 21 2 Loosen the knobs 3 Slide the armrests in or out to the...

Page 29: ...p the armrest so it is perpendicular to the floor 2 Loosen the setscrew on the controller bracket See figure 22 3 Slide the controller into or out of the armrest to the desired position 4 Tighten the setscrew to secure the controller To change the controller position 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Unplug the controller harness from the power base 3 Cut the wire tie s securing the control...

Page 30: ...ght 3 Reinstall the fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten Foot Platform Depth Adjustment To adjust the foot platform depth 1 Remove the fasteners from the foot platform bracket See figure 23 or 24 2 Move the foot platform in or out to the desired depth 3 Reinstall the fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten Foot Platform Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the ...

Page 31: ...ch footrest extension 2 Slide the footrest up or down to the desired length 3 Reinstall the two adjustment screws Elevating Leg Rests Elevating Leg Rests ELRs offer an infinite range of adjustment for the leg angle and a footrest adjustment range of 30 48 48 26 cm 12 19 in See figure 26 To rotate the ELRs 1 Push in release lever A 2 Rotate the ELRs To adjust the ELR angle 1 Push down release lever...

Page 32: ...under acceleration WARNING The higher you raise the anti tip wheels the more you increase your power chair s tendency to tilt forward while decelerating You can compensate for this by having your authorised Pride Dealer make a small adjustment to the pre programmed deceleration setting in the controller or by moving the seat assembly farther to the back of your power chair PROHIBITED Do not remove...

Page 33: ...e power chair seat 3 Tighten both screws To adjust the positioning belt for operator comfort 1 Once seated insert the metal tab on one side of the belt into the plastic housing on the opposite side until you hear a click See figure 28 V C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S Figure 28 Positioning Belt 2 Pull the excess strap attached to the metal tab until it is secure but not so tight as to cause di...

Page 34: ...onged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access PROHIBITED Never use an extension lead to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard electrical outlet PROHIBITED Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the power chair while the batteries are charging Pride recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the power chair is ...

Page 35: ...another full charge of 8 to 14 hours and operate your power chair again The batteries will now perform at over 90 of their potential 4 After four or five charging cycles the batteries will top off at 100 charge and last for an extended period Frequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work The battery charger takes the standard electrical outlet voltage of 120 VAC alternating current and...

Page 36: ...cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free Both AGM and Gel Cell are deep cycle batteries that are similar in performance WARNING Corrosive chemicals contained in batteries Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Why do my new batteries seem weak Deep cycle batteries employ a much different chemical technology than that used in car batteri...

Page 37: ...r week If you do not plan on using your power chair for an extended period fully charge the batteries prior to storage Disconnect the battery harnesses and store the power chair in a warm dry environment Avoid temperature extremes such as freezing and excessively hot conditions and never attempt to charge a frozen battery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to rechargi...

Page 38: ...uthorised Pride Dealer Power chairs that are frequently exposed to sources of water such as incontinence should be inspected often for corrosion and electronic components may need to be replaced frequently Temperature Some of the parts of your power chair are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature Always keep your power chair between the temperatures of 8 C 18 F and 50 C 122 F In extremely ...

Page 39: ...ect the armrests for loose hardware stress points or damage See your authorised Pride Dealer if there is a problem Weekly Checks Disconnect and inspect the controller cable and the charger harness from the power base Look for corrosion Contact your authorised Pride Dealer if necessary Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair Do not overtighten any sc...

Page 40: ...c components electronics and batteries Cleaning and Disinfection Use a damp cloth and mild non abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your power chair Avoid using products that may scratch the surface of your power chair If necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for use on your product before application WARNING Follow all s...

Page 41: ...and replace it with a new tube or replace the entire assembly if it is a solid tyre 10 Reassemble the two rim halves 11 Slide the wheel back onto the axle Make sure that the key is in the axle slot 12 Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten See figure 30 13 Reinstall the hub cap 14 Inflate the pneumatic tyre to the psi bar kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tyre 1...

Page 42: ...ty com V I I C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Figure 32 Battery Installation Seat Removed for Clarity Select 6 Shown CORRECT CONNECTION INCORRECT CONNECTION REAR SHROUD REAR COVER SIDE COVER FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY YELLOW THUMBSCREWS ...

Page 43: ...ctions are secure 11 Place the front battery into the power base Make sure that the terminals are facing the front of the power base See figure 32 12 Connect the front battery harness to the power base 13 Slide the front battery forward 14 Place the rear battery onto the power base Make sure that the terminals are facing the front of the power base See figure 32 15 Connect the rear battery harness...

Page 44: ...aker Reset it if necessary Check the battery connections If the above conditions prove normal you can load test the batteries with a battery load tester These testers are available at automotive parts stores Disconnect both batteries before load testing and follow the directions that come with the load tester If either one of the batteries fails the load test replace both of them If your power cha...

Page 45: ... Batteries are covered by a twelve month warranty from the original manufacturer NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY The following parts are classed as wear items which may under normal wear and tear require replacing These items are not therefore covered under warranty tyres positioning belts bulbs upholstery plastic shrouds motor brushes fuses and batteries Warranty will also be refused if damage is deem...

Page 46: ...d Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat See figure 34 Drivetrain Jazzy Select Two motor Mid wheel drive Jazzy Select 6 and Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat Two motor Mid wheel 6 drive Batteries 3 Two 12 volt deep cycle U 1 batteries Battery Charger 5 amp off board Weight Capacity 136 kg 21 stone 300 lbs Component Weights Jazzy Select Base 40 82 kg 90 lbs Jazzy Select 6 Base 45 36 kg 100 lbs Jazzy Select 6 ...

Page 47: ...ries www pridemobility com A P P E N D I X I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Figure 33 Jazzy Select Dimensions and Ground Clearance Figure 34 Jazzy Select 6 and Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat Dimensions and Ground Clearance ...

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Page 49: ...49 Jazzy Select Series www pridemobility com N O T E S ...

Page 50: ...50 Jazzy Select Series www pridemobility com N O T E S ...

Page 51: ... Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance INFMANU3244 Product Serial Quality Control Jazzy Select Series Jazzy Select Jazzy Select 6 Jazzy Select 6 With Power Seat ...

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